Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Hackettstown, NJ
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60 dog sitters are listed in Hackettstown, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Hackettstown, NJ
I'm a very experienced caretaker and have been working as a babysitter and personal (school) driver in Boulder, Colorado for four years. Before that, I was a long time nanny in northern New Jersey. I'm also a dance teacher which continues to inspire lessons about kids and cooperation! I'm also a certified substitute teacher in...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma O.
Andover, NJ
$9-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My names Emma and I recently graduated from high school early. I've been pet sitting my neighbors dogs since I was 12, they still use me to this day.
We offer tailored pet care options, including 30, 45, 60, and even 90-minute dog walks or pet visits to suit your pet's needs. Need medication administered? No problem, we've got it covered. And for those times you're away, rest assured knowing we provide loving overnight pet sitting to keep your pets comfy and cozy in their own...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Brianna C.
Ledgewood, NJ
$26-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience animal sitting, I personally have 3 dogs and 3 cats. I am a huge animal lover and am willing to help out in many ways!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jadalee C.
Stanhope, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm jadalee I'm new with pet sitting but I'm looking to learn and help pet owners ! I can walk and sit animals I have experience with birds cats and dogs
Jadalee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3+years of paid experience and many more years as a pet owner. I can help with Pet Transportation, Dog Walking, and Pet Sitting.
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica Z.
Long Valley, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
With 6 years of experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable and loving care for your furry companions while you're away. As a proud dog owner myself, I understand the importance of ensuring pets feel safe, happy, and comfortable. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply keeping them company, I tailor my services to meet the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hi! Animal caregiver! Being around animals has never been an issue for me, considering I've grown up in a household full of animals. My parents are also owners of an animal shelter in Miami, Florida and I've spent summers working there! I've been a childcare giver for 5+ years now. Helping out watching their animals as well!...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I wish I could give Audrey 10 stars!! We were so thankful to have her care for our cat Nikko when we went on our honeymoon. Nikko loved spending time with her and she took wonderful care of him. She sent photos of him each day we were away and we had a completely...
Angela Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my whole life as well as worked for many horse farms. I am available for dog walking/ sitting. I also am available for feeding, grooming, mucking out, turn out, and other horse care duties.
Stephanie B.
Rockaway, NJ
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got with Mela and how well she listened to her. She took her on walks for me and fed her and played with her, I was...
Natalia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"I have known Victoria for many years. She was a babysitter for me when my kids were small. She recently dog sat for my two dogs at my home and did an amazing job. She loves animals and they love her back. She even took care of my bunny and fish! I highly...
Deana S.
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a hands-on person with a string sense of order and cleanliness. I work quick and throughtly. I clean every home with my eyes open and take on any task that I see needs doing.
Katherine can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I am a horticulturist with a psychology degree, who also studied Veterinary Technology. My interests are varied & I love people and understanding what makes them tick. However, I am happiest around animals and plants! I offer pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, and basically- you name it! It never hurts to ask, right?
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Carol and I'm a lifelong dog lover with over 20 years of experience caring for my own dogs. From a young age, I've been passionate about providing the best care, companionship, and love to these amazing animals.
From daily walks to playtime, feeding and administering basic care, I've done it all. I know how...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets since I was a baby. I had cats and dogs. I always loved and took care of them. Also, I took care of other people's pets when they were on vacation. I've had poodles, Dobermans, Rottweilers, and lots of cats! I just babysit for someone with a pit bull that I absolutely fell in love with! I would love to cat...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hackettstown, NJ
Audrey R.
5.0
Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!
- Nataliia M.
Stephanie B.
5.0
I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got with Mela and how well she listened to her. She took her on walks for me and fed her and played with her, I was really pleased with her extra effort...
- Natalia T.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
Victoria J.
5.0
Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out 3 times a day. She was very accommodating to our drop in time needs. Would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter!
- Jordan M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hackettstown, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Hackettstown, NJ can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hackettstown, NJ to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Hackettstown, NJ is $15.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hackettstown, NJ. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hackettstown, NJ we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hackettstown, NJ, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.